The Hopeful: 2013 Presidential Inauguration goers

January 21, 2013

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Pedestrians hold U.S. flags ahead of the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. As he enters his second term U.S. President Barack Obama has shed the aura of a hopeful consensus builder determined to break partisan gridlock and adopted a more confrontational stance with Republicans.

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Pedestrians hold U.S. flags ahead of the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. As he enters his second term U.S. President Barack Obama has shed the aura of a hopeful consensus builder determined to break partisan gridlock and adopted a more confrontational stance with Republicans.